Orthodontic Dental Assistant
Lollipop Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
About the Job The Orthodontic Dental Assistant supports our orthodontic team in delivering high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences. This role involves chairside assistance, preparing treatment areas, maintaining instruments, and ensuring a smooth flow during patient appointments. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and enjoys working with children and teens in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and prepare patients for orthodontic treatment with a friendly, caring attitude.
- Assist the orthodontist chairside during exams, bonding, wire changes, and debonding procedures.
- Take and process orthodontic records, including digital x-rays, photos, and scans.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness according to OSHA and HIPAA standards.
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, appliance care, and treatment progress.
- Update patient charts accurately in the practice management system.
- Manage orthodontic supplies and inventory as directed by the lead assistant or manager.
- Support front office and clinical team members to ensure efficient daily operations.
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and company initiatives that align with our core values and culture.
- Prior orthodontic assisting experience is a plus, but not required - we're happy to train the right.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to make patients feel comfortable and cared for.
- Adaptable and dependable, with a willingness to learn new systems, tools, and techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with patients and team members.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Positive, can-do attitude with a genuine passion for helping children and families.
- Team-oriented mindset and a commitment to upholding the company's values and standards of care.
- Supportive and positive team culture that values growth and collaboration.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Opportunities to participate in community and school outreach events.
- A fun, upbeat environment where smiles truly matter!
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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